破

broken / damaged / worn out / lousy / rotten / to break, split or cleave / to get rid of / to destroy / to break with / to defeat / to capture (a city etc) / to expose the truth of |
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Pinocchio is playing with his cow hide in Olavinlinna Castle's bathroom. Unfortunately he accidentally destroys the toilet by hurling a huge rock at the toilet, using the cow hide as sling.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, about 3 years
ago
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Just inside the entrance of the space station Pocahontas destroys her cow's hide with a sickle because she decided to go vegan. Instead of leather she'll wear a banana peel as coat, boxing gloves as shoes and a big dinosaur bone as long hat.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years
ago
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New mnemonic symbol, since I also use the cow's hide for 革: leather shoes.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 2 years
ago
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And once again (又), Maud Younger (y-) is preparing for battle. She's donning her boxing glove in the Louvre's bathroom (-ou4), puts on a beak (㇇) and plans go give her opponent the finger (㇏).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 5 years
ago
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Sherlock Holmes finds the space station's entrance blocked by a big rock. He uses a wind wheel and a mandarin to build a lever, with which he is able to move the rock.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years
ago
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